Knit.Spin.Cake

Hi everyone, Here are the show notes for episode 2.2 - Multicraftual! Just 1 more row There has been much more knitting this week and I am delighted to have finished 2 garments: Emma Top by Suzanne Muller:https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/emma-top [https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/emma-top] Ripple Crop Top Worsted by Jessie Maed Designs:https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/ripple-crop-top-worsted [https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/ripple-crop-top-worsted] I am currently working on the Minna top by Suzanne Muller:https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/minna-top [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/minna-top] and I encourage you to check out the wonderful patterns in Jessie Maed's Collection:https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/jessie-maed-designs/patterns [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/jessie-maed-designs/patterns] Cake and bake There has been a return to baking in the past few weeks and our house has been enjoying these amazing creations:https://bakingwithgranny.co.uk/recipe/coffee-kisses/ [https://bakingwithgranny.co.uk/recipe/coffee-kisses/] If you don't already own my favorite baking book you can find out how to get it here:https://www.be-ro.co.uk [https://www.be-ro.co.uk/] Being Sewcial There isn't as much sewing to report this week as I have been knitting and crocheting more but these are the things I have been working on: Miette skirt:https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/miette-digital [https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/miette-digital]you can see my version on Instagram@knitspincake [https://www.instagram.com/p/CA2nrL4ptbI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link] Face coverings:https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2020/05/how-to-make-diy-face-mask-with-video.html [https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2020/05/how-to-make-diy-face-mask-with-video.html] Fifi Pyjamas:https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/fifi?variant=346371437 [https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/fifi?variant=3463714372] Back to nature We have quite a few adventures to talk about in back to nature this week, includingAshes Quarry [http://www.discoverweardale.com/images/PDF/walks/Stanhope_Ashes_Quarry_walk.pdf],Hardwick Park [http://www.durham.gov.uk/hardwickpark],Tunstall Reservoir [https://www.thisisdurham.com/things-to-do/tunstall-circular-walk-p672831]andAuckland Park [https://www.aucklandproject.org/venues/deer-park/]! Loose Ends This week Craig joins me again and we ramble our way through book, tv, movie and podcast recommendations including: I (Aimée ) am still reading Early Riser by Jasper Fforde and the Now Effect by Elisha Goldstein Craig is still reading Dune and has been reading the Mindfulness of Breathing by Bhikkhu Analayo and you can find the guided meditations he mentions here:https://www.windhorsepublications.com/mindfulness-of-breathing-audio/ [https://www.windhorsepublications.com/mindfulness-of-breathing-audio/] Tv watching has been mostly Lucifer but we have recently binge-watched Defending Jacob, which was amazing! I am re-watching Smallville and Craig has just started Hunters, both can be found on Amazon Prime. Podcast recommendations for this week are Caithness Craft Collective:http://caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com [http://caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com/]and the Psychology Podcast, in particular, this episode:https://scottbarrykaufman.com/podcast/cognitive-behavioral-therapy-made-simple-with-seth-gillihan/ [https://scottbarrykaufman.com/podcast/cognitive-behavioral-therapy-made-simple-with-seth-gillihan/] Craig watched a really long movie called Shadow.

Hi everyone, Here are the show notes for episode 2.2 - Multicraftual! Just 1 more row There hasn't been a huge amount of knitting in the past two weeks but there is some progress being made on the Emma top and a lot of pondering about what to make next! My Tiger King socks can be found here:https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/tiger-king-socks [https://www.ravelry.com/projects/AuntieAipee/tiger-king-socks]Link to the yarn can be found in the show notes for episode 2.1 Ballerina wrap top:https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ballerina-wrap-top [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ballerina-wrap-top] Julie Twist top:https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/julie-twist [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/julie-twist] I love love love this yarn:https://www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk/Naturals+Bamboo%2BCotton+DK/0_caea447_CAFA232.htm [https://www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk/Naturals+Bamboo%2BCotton+DK/0_caea447_CAFA232.htm] Yarn Fumes My yarn fumes recommendation for this week is the beautiful Dusty yarn from Beehive Yarns - Beth's gorgeous yarns can be found here:https://www.beehiveyarns.com [https://www.beehiveyarns.com/]and she has 10% off for this Bank Holiday weekend only! Being Sewcial Despite the lack of knitting, there has been quite a bit of sewing going on over the past few weeks... Stella Joggers by Tilly and the Buttons:https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2018/03/stretch-stella-hoodie-joggers-sewing-pattern.html [https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2018/03/stretch-stella-hoodie-joggers-sewing-pattern.html]Mine can be found on my Instagram account @knitspincake Face coverings:https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2020/05/how-to-make-diy-face-mask-with-video.html [https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2020/05/how-to-make-diy-face-mask-with-video.html] Embroidery kits by Hawthorne Handmade:https://www.hawthornhandmade.com/collections/embroidery-kits [https://www.hawthornhandmade.com/collections/embroidery-kits]but I bought mine from Rosie athttps://slipstitchldn.co.uk/collections/kits [https://slipstitchldn.co.uk/collections/kits] Fifi Pyjamas:https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/fifi?variant=3463714372 [https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/fifi?variant=3463714372] Alexa Jumpsuit:https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/alexa-digital [https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com/products/alexa-digital] Patternsy is the place you can get all your patterns printed onto A0 copyshop paper and they do a beautiful job!https://www.patternsy.com [https://www.patternsy.com/] Bralette advice from the wonderful Madalynne Intimates: Fitting Barrett:https://madalynne.com/5-tips-when-sewing-fitting-the-barrett-bralette/ [https://madalynne.com/5-tips-when-sewing-fitting-the-barrett-bralette/] Plus size vs full bust:https://madalynne.com/plus-size-lingerie-versus-full-bust-lingerie-whats-the-difference/?goal=0_7d94c6bf1b-8a123c06ac-334224717&mc_cid=8a123c06ac&mc_eid=879979d912 [https://madalynne.com/plus-size-lingerie-versus-full-bust-lingerie-whats-the-difference/?goal=0_7d94c6bf1b-8a123c06ac-334224717&mc_cid=8a123c06ac&mc_eid=879979d912] Adding foam:https://madalynne.com/how-to-add-foam-cups-to-the-barrett-bralette/?goal=0_7d94c6bf1b-8a123c06ac-334224717&mc_cid=8a123c06ac&mc_eid=879979d912 [https://madalynne.com/how-to-add-foam-cups-to-the-barrett-bralette/?goal=0_7d94c6bf1b-8a123c06ac-334224717&mc_cid=8a123c06ac&mc_eid=879979d912] Back to nature In the back to nature segment this week come with me on a rambling journey around my local patch and enjoy the sounds of nature in spring! Loose Ends This week Craig joins me again and we ramble our way through book, tv, movie and podcast recommendations including: I (Aimée ) am reading Early Riser by Jasper Fforde and the Now Effect by Elisha Goldstein Craig is still reading Dune, despite not being able to remember if he has previously read it, and has also picked up The Compassionate Mind by Paul Gilbert. He mentions the foundation around this practice and it can be found here:https://www.compassionatemind.co.uk [https://www.compassionatemind.co.uk/] Tv watching has been mostly Lucifer but Craig is also watching WestWorld whilst I am laughing my way through Russell Howard and Mum roadtrip re-runs! Podcast recommendation for this week is Shinybees and you can find out all about Jo and her fab podcast here:https://www.shinybees.com [https://www.shinybees.com/]

Hi everyone and welcome back to Knit Spin Cake!! It is so good to be back podcasting after 5 years :D Here are this week's show notes: Just 1 more row Prima Shawl by Shellie Anderson https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/prima-2 [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/prima-2] West Green Loft Yarns https://westgreenloftyarns.com [https://westgreenloftyarns.com/] Emma Top by Susan Muller https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/emma-top-2 [https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/emma-top-2] Wardrobe architect articles https://blog.colettehq.com/wardrobe-architect [https://blog.colettehq.com/wardrobe-architect] Yarn Fumes Fab Funky Fibres https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/FabFunkyFibres [https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/FabFunkyFibres] Being Sewcial Barette Bralettehttps://madalynne.com/introducing-barrett-free-pdf-bralette-pattern/ [https://madalynne.com/introducing-barrett-free-pdf-bralette-pattern/] Jordy Bralettehttps://shop.emeralderin.com/products/jordy-bralette-pdf-sewing-pattern [https://shop.emeralderin.com/products/jordy-bralette-pdf-sewing-pattern] Rosemary wrap skirthttps://sarkirsten.com/patterns/rosemary-wrap [https://sarkirsten.com/patterns/rosemary-wrap] Moneta dresshttps://www.colettepatterns.com/catalog/moneta [https://www.colettepatterns.com/catalog/moneta] Stella joggershttps://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2018/03/stretch-stella-hoodie-joggers-sewing-pattern.html [https://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2018/03/stretch-stella-hoodie-joggers-sewing-pattern.html] Cake and bake Dolly bakes Aussie Crunch http://www.dollybakes.co.uk/2012/02/back-to-school-aussie-crunch.html [http://www.dollybakes.co.uk/2012/02/back-to-school-aussie-crunch.html] Loose Ends Books we are reading... Lord of the rings trilogy by J R R Tolkien Dune by Frank Herbert Unfrazzle by Stephanie Lam The Wild Remedy by Emma Mitchell TV we are watching... Altered Carbon Westworld Lucifer The Mandelorian Parks and Recreation Great British Sewing Bee Podcasts we are listening to... Making Sensehttps://samharris.org/podcast/ [https://samharris.org/podcast/] Fatman beyondhttps://www.smodcast.com/channel/fatmanbeyond [https://www.smodcast.com/channel/fatmanbeyond] Rosie and Jessica's Day of Funhttp://www.rosieandjessica.co.uk [http://www.rosieandjessica.co.uk/] No Such Thing as a Fishhttps://www.nosuchthingasafish.com [https://www.nosuchthingasafish.com/] SMAhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sh-ged-married-annoyed/id1451489585 [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sh-ged-married-annoyed/id1451489585]